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paramnesia - a condition in which the proper meaning of words cannot be remembered
A somewhat logocentric definition.
logocentric, eh?
"To further add to the confusion, Pickford suggested that paramnesia describes a recognition failure for a specific item (object, picture [word?]), whereas deja vu consists of an amorphous familiarity for an entire setting, and a paramnesia can be traced back to a prior experience, whereas a deja vu can not. - Alan S. Brown, The Deja Vu Experience
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Please help. fg2g 11/14/06 02:30 PM Re: Please help. ParkinT 11/14/06 02:53 PM Re: Please help. fg2g 11/14/06 03:01 PM Re: Please help. tsuwm 11/14/06 04:49 PM I may, however, be suffering from loganamnosis.. TEd Remington 11/14/06 09:25 PM Re: Please help. fg2g 11/15/06 02:02 PM Re: Please help. AnnaStrophic 11/15/06 02:18 PM Re: Please help. fg2g 11/15/06 02:31 PM There is no help consuelo 11/15/06 04:33 PM Re: There is no help fg2g 11/16/06 01:43 PM Re: Please help. Hydra 11/16/06 10:29 AM Re: Please help. Hydra 11/16/06 10:33 AM Re: Please help. tsuwm 11/16/06 04:45 PM
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